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Using a, h, and k, describe all the specific transformations to go from the parent function f(x)=x2 to the following quadratic: f(x) = -1/2(x+5)^2-4
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Using a, h, and k, describe all the specific transformations to go from

the parent function f(x)=x2 to the following quadratic:
f(x) = -1/2(x+5)^2-4

Using a, h, and k, describe all the specific transformations to go from the parent-example-1
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since it's now negative, it's upside down (the -1/2) and you have to move the X 5 to the left (since its addition), and down 4. the slope is now 1/2 instead of 1, so it's wider.
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